Crested Cow-Wheat vs Pacific Tent-making Bat

Melampyrum cristatum compared with Uroderma convexum

Key Differences

• Crested Cow-Wheat is Endangered while Pacific Tent-making Bat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Cow-Wheat	Pacific Tent-making Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Orobanchaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Melampyrum	Uroderma
Species	Melampyrum cristatum	Uroderma convexum

Conservation Status

Crested Cow-Wheat

EN — Endangered

Pacific Tent-making Bat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Cow-Wheat	Pacific Tent-making Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Cow-Wheat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pacific Tent-making Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.